"wehi" meaning in All languages combined

See wehi on Wiktionary

Adjective [Maori]

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *fesi. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*fesi}} Proto-Polynesian *fesi Head templates: {{head|mi|adjective}} wehi
  1. terrific, awful Derived forms: whakawehi, wewehi, wehiwehi Related terms: mataku
    Sense id: en-wehi-mi-adj-UIi60JSQ Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 11 34 17 38

Noun [Maori]

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *fesi. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*fesi}} Proto-Polynesian *fesi Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} wehi, {{mi-noun}} wehi
  1. dread, fear
    Sense id: en-wehi-mi-noun--L7yAR5f Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 11 34 17 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 22 33 27 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 33 27 18

Verb [Maori]

Forms: wehingia [passive]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *fesi. Etymology templates: {{inh|mi|poz-pol-pro|*fesi}} Proto-Polynesian *fesi Head templates: {{head|mi|verb|passive|wehingia|||||||f1accel-form=passive|f2accel-form=passive|f3accel-form=passive|f4accel-form=passive|head=}} wehi (passive wehingia), {{mi-verb|ngia}} wehi (passive wehingia)
  1. to be terrible
    Sense id: en-wehi-mi-verb-1ymoOvI3 Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 11 34 17 38
  2. to be afraid, fearful
    Sense id: en-wehi-mi-verb-cdCYeX0A Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 11 34 17 38

Noun [Pohnpeian]

IPA: /weːj/
Etymology: From Proto-Oceanic *poñu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəñu, from Proto-Austronesian *pəñu. Compare Tolai bonu, Chuukese wiin, Gilbertese on, Fijian vonu, Tongan fonu. Etymology templates: {{inh|pon|poz-oce-pro|*poñu}} Proto-Oceanic *poñu, {{inh|pon|poz-pro|*pəñu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəñu, {{inh|pon|map-pro|*pəñu}} Proto-Austronesian *pəñu, {{cog|ksd|bonu}} Tolai bonu, {{cog|chk|wiin}} Chuukese wiin, {{cog|gil|on}} Gilbertese on, {{cog|fj|vonu}} Fijian vonu, {{cog|to|fonu}} Tongan fonu Head templates: {{head|pon|noun}} wehi
  1. turtle
    Sense id: en-wehi-pon-noun-dN1zC1w2 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pohnpeian entries with incorrect language header
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *fesi.",
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        },
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          "_dis": "23 33 27 18",
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        }
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        "2": "vonu"
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      "ipa": "/weːj/"
    }
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}
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